Nutritional Intervention for Biliary Atresia
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Nutrition Disorder, Infant
Biliary Atresia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 1 Day – 3 Months
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Infants with biliary atresia (Biliary atresia, BA) have an increased risk of malnutrition due to insufficient dietary intake to maintain normal growth, impaired intestinal absorption, increased metabolic rate, and damage to some liver macronutrient metabolic pathways. The medium-chain triglyceride formula (MCT) in enteral nutrition has advantages: (1) It has a fast metabolism in the liver and poss…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Infants under 3 months old;
* Children clinically diagnosed with biliary atresia and in need of Kasai surgery;
* The patient themselves, legal representative or guardian have signed the informed consent form and are willing to actively cooperate with treatment and follow-up.
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